The item_units_list category holds the descriptions of systems of physical units. The key item in this category is is _item_units_list.code. Units are assigned to data items by references to this key from the item_units category.
The DDL for the item_units_list category is given in the following section.
save_ITEM_UNITS_LIST
_category.description
;
Attributes which describe the physical units of measure
in which data items may be expressed.
;
_category.id item_units_list
_category.mandatory_code no
_category_key.name '_item_units_list.code'
loop_
_category_group.id 'ddl_group'
'item_group'
save_
save__item_units_list.code
_item_description.description
;
The code specifying the name of the unit of measure.
;
loop_
_item.name
_item.category_id
_item.mandatory_code
'_item_units_list.code' item_units_list yes
'_item_units.code' item_units yes
'_item_units_conversion.from_code' item_units_conversion yes
'_item_units_conversion.to_code' item_units_conversion yes
_item_type.code code
loop_
_item_linked.child_name
_item_linked.parent_name
'_item_units.code' '_item_units_list.code'
'_item_units_conversion.from_code' '_item_units_list.code'
'_item_units_conversion.to_code' '_item_units_list.code'
save_
save__item_units_list.detail
_item_description.description
;
A description of the unit of measure.
;
_item.name '_item_units_list.detail'
_item.category_id item_units_list
_item.mandatory_code no
_item_type.code text
save_